Flower box - Wikipedia A flower box is a type of container in the form of a planter or box that is usually placed outdoors . A typical wooden container will last 3–5 years before showing signs of rot. . Vinyl and cellular PVC are plastics which are completely rot proof alternatives to wood which are often used on homes to prevent rot or siding damage.

Make a Bee Hotel - The Pollinator Garden 13 Nov 2015 . All collect nectar and pollen from flowers, except the so-called 'cuckoo' . they contain glass or plastic tubes which cause condensation and fungus moulds . All you need is a wooden box, open on one side, with a sloping roof to deflect rain. .. Check before you buy that the tubes are sealed at one end.